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Old pictorial map of Western French coast and beaches, Bretagne, Normandy, Loire River, Bordeaux Region, 1938

SKU:  194619

Old pictorial map of Western French coast and beaches, Bretagne, Normandy, Loire River, Bordeaux Region, 1938

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Explore the 1938 map of the Western French coast, highlighting the beautiful beaches and historic regions of Bretagne (Brittany), Normandy, the Loire River, and the Bordeaux region. This detailed map offers a glimpse into the pre-World War II landscape, showcasing notable coastal towns, rugged cliffs, and picturesque beaches.

Bretagne (Brittany): Discover Saint-Malo, Brest, and Lorient, with their rich maritime heritage, and the stunning Pink Granite Coast and Crozon Peninsula.

Normandy: Famous beaches such as Omaha, Utah, Juno, Gold, and Sword, along with the historic Mont Saint-Michel and the city of Bayeux, home to the Bayeux Tapestry.

Loire River Area: Trace the Loire River's path to the Atlantic, highlighting the region's magnificent châteaux like Château de Nantes and Château de Saumur, and its renowned vineyards.

Bordeaux Region: Explore the historic city of Bordeaux, its vast beaches like those near Arcachon, and the celebrated wine regions of Médoc and Saint-Émilion. 

Perfect for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of French culture and heritage, this 1938 map provides an invaluable look at Western France's coastal and regional landscapes before the major transformations of World War II.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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